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Raiders pick up former first-round selection to bolster secondary

With the official start of the league year less than 24 hours away, the Las Vegas Raiders have continued to build their defense up.

According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Raider have signed former Green Bay Packers cornerback Eric Stokes to a one-year, $4 million deal.

The #Raiders are adding more on defense, as they are set to sign former #Packers first-round CB Eric Stokes on a 1-year, $4M, source said. Deal was done by Reza Hesam of @AthletesFirst. pic.twitter.com/RuOy9GIhQB

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 11, 2025

This completes an unofficial cornerback swap between the Raiders and Packers, as Nate Hobbs signed a four-year, $48 million deal with Green Bay on Monday when the legal tampering period started.